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Previous studies have shown that the brains glucose and fatty acid uptake is increased in type 2 diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

High-intensity exercise may alter brain's glucose metabolism

The study, published in Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, showed that HIIT training reduces brain glucose...

29 Oct 2017 2:50 AM GMT

Researchers found that daughters of female evacuees had the same high risk for mental health disorders as their mothers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mental illness may be passed to offspring: study

Many studies have shown that traumatic exposures during pregnancy can have negative effects on offspring.

30 Nov 2017 12:51 PM GMT

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Finland baker launches bread made from crushed crickets

Demand to find more food sources have raised interest in using insects as a protein source in several Western countries.

23 Nov 2017 2:07 PM GMT

The police had been asked to investigate the case based on information in media reports. (Photo: Pixabay)

Finnish police rap deputy minister for hiding in car boot in...

The police had been asked to investigate the case based on information in media reports.

19 Nov 2017 7:02 AM GMT

The Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights illuminate the night sky on November 12, 2015 near the town of Kirkenes in northern Norway. (Photo: AP)

Dazzling Northern Lights display illuminates Finnish skies

Strong solar winds led to this week's particularly stunning show.

10 Nov 2017 12:56 PM GMT

Northern Lights (Photo: Pixabay)

Embassy of Finland brings photo exhibition of Northern Lights to...

Millions of people around the globe visit Finland to witness the Northern Lights.

13 Sep 2017 12:43 PM GMT

No declines in alcohol purchases were evident in low income households. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sugar tax on soft drinks may up alcohol consumption: study

Increasing the price of sugar sweetened beverages has the potential to both increase and decrease the purchase of...

24 Jan 2018 10:45 AM GMT

Scientists have identified three traits in the giant mammals: attentiveness, sociability and aggressiveness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Elephants have unique personalities: study

The researchers collected data for the study with questionnaires on the elephants personalities.

22 Feb 2018 7:57 AM GMT

It exports 767 million pounds of coffee to different countries every year, accounting for over four percent of world coffee production. (Photo: Pixabay)

India not among top 20 coffee drinking countries, chai for us!

India, which did not figure in the top 20, is the seventh largest exporter of coffee.

20 Feb 2018 4:33 AM GMT

China agreed to loan the pandas for 15 years as a gift to Finland. (Photo: AP)

Chinese giant pandas unveiled to public in Finland

China has presented pandas to countries as a sign of goodwill and closer political ties.

17 Feb 2018 2:43 PM GMT

The idea is to create a vacation destination exclusively for women where they dont need to watch themselves. (Photo: Facebook/SuperShe)

SuperShe - A women-only resort island

Women need time to spend with other women where they can nurture each other's dreams and desires.

8 Feb 2018 9:01 AM GMT

Doctors could be a step closer to finding the most effective way to treat cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cause of prostate cancer progression uncovered

More than 1.1 million new cases diagnosed and 300,000 deaths annually worldwide.

23 July 2018 7:10 AM GMT